The week starting from 21th.September has been named by the United Nations as «The Global Climate Week» coincide with the UN's Secretary-General's High Level Summit on Climate Change on 22 September 2009. This important week and the lead-up weekend will be marked by synchronized activities in more than 100 cities to urge world leaders to seal a fair and effective climate agreement at the UN Conference on Climate Change in Copenhagen this December.
Global Climate Week aims at uniting efforts, whether individual or collective, calling for urgent action to combat climate change – the greatest challenge of our time.
Joint training Independent Electronic Media Association and Ecology Movtment of Uzbekistan
Increasing worldwide interest in environmental issues, finding ways to overcome them and the role of electronic and print media to promote environmental knowledge is invaluable high. However, it should be noted that the materials are not always dedicated to environmental issues can lodge competently and reliably.
To address this important task to improve the professionalism of the media in the capital hotel "Grand-Tashkent" Sept.
In the 80 years, scientists have made a surprising discovery: it was found that in the Antarctic total ozone has decreased in 2 times, then there is a new scientific term "ozone hole".The ozone layer, this thin gas shield which protects the earth from the damaging effects of a certain percentage of solar radiation, thereby contributing to the preservation life on the planet. The ozone layer extends over a huge land cover. Depletion of this layer poses to all life on Earth and destructive withering sunlight.
For that would remind all residents of the planet on the need to maintain a balance of stability and security in the world, about the possibility of the devastating impact of human activities on the fragile natural matter, every year on Sept. 16 is International Ozone Day (International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer). This tradition has become since 1994, when the UN General Assembly proclaimed 16 September the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, commemorating the signing of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. Under this agreement, participating countries should reduce and completely stop the production of ozone-depleting substances (ODS).
At the present stage of development of human civilization, an increasing amount of information necessary for life citizens receive through the Internet. Therefore internet projects initially appearing as a business card-sites, over time be transformed into independent and successful enough information resources. Due to that environmental topics is growing in popularity is growing and the number of sites positioned themselves as environmental. To address the issue of enhancing environmental awareness "by one, colleagues helpful to meet periodically, report on achievements and share experiences. 16 september in Tashkent was Environmental cinema - Environmental information on the Internet. This meeting was organized by MO "Ecosan", State Committee Nature Protection Republic of Uzbekistan and Information Center of the UN Office in Uzbekistan. The event was attended, journalists, university lecturers of the capital, representatives of non-profit organizations and experts in the field of ICT technologies.
In late August, in the tract Hodzhikent, based on children's health camp "geologist" was Youth Environmental Mining and tourism camp "Ekoland-2009".
The founders of the camp were Environmental Movement of Uzbekistan, Soglom avlod uchun, the Federation of extreme and mountain tourism in Uzbekistan, Eco Forum of Uzbekistan, the Society for the Protection of Birds of Uzbekistan, the Tashkent Regional Nature Protection Committee, the Tashkent Regional Center for Children of tourism and local history, "SPRING" , financial supported by the Tashkent regional branch of sports society "Yoshlik", Tashkent regional branch of the Development Fund for Children's Sport "Aerodelta".
Summer eco-tourism youth camps "Ekoland" project carried out since 2000 by a coalition eco-tourism clubs Youth Eko parlament. Every year for the program selects a new "wild place" where planned eco-regional study to examine the nature, its laws and the development of skills for sustainable environmental management. One of the basic principles of the project is "education through work and skills of self-organization and management.
II International Conference «Investment potential of the mineral resource base of solid minerals of the Republic of Uzbekistan»
September 10 at the State Committee Geology and Mineral Resources Republic of Uzbekistan was opened II International Conference «Investment potential of solid minerals of Uzbekistan». International conference was attended by representatives of the Cabinet Council Republic of Uzbekistan, international conference was attended by representatives of various ministries and departments, companies, as well as scientists and journalists, total number of participants amounted to more than 200 people
International conference was opened by Chairman of State Committee Geology and Mineral Resources of Uzbekistan, Nariman Mavlyanov. Welcoming speeches were delivered – responsible representative of the Information and Analytical Department under the Cabinet Council Republic of Uzbekistan, Ravshan Mamatkadyrovich Mamadaliev, director of the company «Shindong Enerkom Inc..» (Korea), the head of the joint venture «Uzshindong Silicon» Kim Yun-sik and chief of the joint venture «Bentonite» (Uzbekistan-Switzerland) Rakhimova Suraie.
During the celebration of Independence Day Republic of Uzbekistan and the anniversary of the city Tashkent. To townsmans delight in Tashkent zoo were imported from Malaysia 36 animals 8 species. Among them are Javanese macaques (Macaca fascicularis), pig-tailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina), langur (Trachypithecus jbcurus), Gibbon (Hylobates Lar), Binturong (Arctictis binturong), Malayan bear (Helarctos malayanus), Lory (Nicticebus coucand), Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx). At present, they were organized special permanent zoological and veterinary supervision.
That's what told us about some new species of exotic and rare animals, imported from Malaysia, Head of the scientific department of the Tashkent Zoo Tatiana Goncharova.
